Rubén Darío Paulino Sem

Rubén Darío Paulino Sem is a retired Dominican Army General who served as the Minister of Defense of the Dominican Republic. He has been an advocate for regional stability and security, emphasizing the importance of a strong Haitian military for maintaining peace along the shared border. In 2017, he publicly expressed support for the development of Haiti's armed forces, recognizing that a stable Haiti contributes to the security interests of the Dominican Republic.